Factor out whatever is multiplied on the squared term. If youre seeing this message it means were having trouble loading external resources on our website. Y c ax 2 bx.
Derive the quadratic formula from this form.
Make room on the left-hand side and put a copy of a in front of this space. Then divide both sides by a and complete the square. When given a quadratic x 2 a x b there exists a D such that x D 2 x 2 a x b c where c is yet another constant term. Identify the coefficients a b and c.
